SANDS TOWNSHIP, MI-- Wintry conditions contributed to a two-vehicle accident in Sands Township Friday.
The Marquette County Sheriff’s Department says the crash happened around 5:46 p.m. on M-553. A GMC pickup was preparing to turn into 553 Mobile Estates from the southbound lane when he was rear-ended by an Oldsmobile sedan. Neither driver was injured, but a dog was a treated at the scene.
Deputies say other cars went into the ditch trying to avoid the accident. Icy and snow-covered roads contributed to the crash.